How Many People Are Named Hasel?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Hasel. It is predominantly female (98.5%). The average bearer is 113 years old, and Hasel peaked in popularity in 1916 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hasel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hasel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 113, Hasel is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1923.
- Hasel is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.5% confidence
Average Age
113
years old
Peak Year
1916
21 births
Total Registered
406
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hasel
Hasel is predominantly female (98.5%), though 6 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Hasel as a male name
Ranked #4,069 in 1921
6 male births in 1921
Peak: 1921 (6 births)
Hasel as a female name
Ranked #4,834 in 1930
5 female births in 1930
Peak: 1916 (21 births)
Hasel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hasel span from the 1880s to the 1930s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 131 babies were registered. Hasel has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hasel by Decade
How has Hasel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hasel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hasel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hasel
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hasel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hasel?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Hasel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Hasel a common name?
Hasel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 406 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hasel most popular?
Hasel reached peak popularity in 1916, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hasel is approximately 113 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hasel a female name?
Hasel is predominantly female. 98.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hasel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hasel Smith, Hasel Johnson, Hasel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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